- Salary
- $14+/hr
- Location
- Victoria, TX, TX, US
- Type
- Part-time
- Department
- Operations
- Education
- High School
- Source
- GovernmentJobs
Description
Grounds and Facility Maintenance
•Mows, trims, and edges grass areas at parks and athletic fields using various types of equipment (Zero Turn, Tri-deck, etc.).
•Blows off sidewalks and walkways and removes trash and debris from public areas.
•Cleans and sanitizes park and athletic field restrooms, including hosing down surfaces, sweeping cobwebs, and restocking soap and paper products.
•Empties trash receptacles and replaces liners throughout assigned areas.
•Plants, transplants, and maintains trees, flowers, shrubs, and other park vegetation.
•Performs basic maintenance for athletic fields, including raking, marking chalk lines, setting string lines, Verti cutting, leveling, water drainage, and other field preparation tasks.
•Cleans playgrounds and ensures safety through inspections and maintenance.
•Pressure washes playgrounds, bleachers, and public spaces and assists in graffiti removal.
•Maintains duck pond areas as assigned.
•Supports recreational events through setup, maintenance, and cleanup.
Equipment and Irrigation Maintenance
•Operates, maintains, and cleans work vehicles, trailers, and equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
•Inspect tools and machinery, ensuring proper fluids and grease levels are maintained.
•Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains sprinkler and irrigation systems, adjusting timing controls and replacing parts as needed.
•Conducts daily splash pad maintenance, including performing chemical readings, checking for leaks, replacing motors, maintaining PVC piping, and performing backwashing as needed.
•Assists with repairs and replacements of park features and facilities, including basketball courts, fencing, lighting, sod, dirt work, and control posts.
Safety and Compliance
•Follows all applicable local, state, and federal laws, codes, and regulations.
•Adheres to workplace safety policies and ensures safe use, handling, and storage of chemicals, pesticides, and herbicides.
•Reports hazards, maintenance issues, or safety concerns promptly to supervisors.
•Ensure all work is performed in compliance with departmental safety standards and best practices.
Teamwork and Customer Service
•Assists team members with troubleshooting mechanical or operational issues.
•Works collaboratively within assigned crews and supports department goals.
•Maintain positive, professional communication with colleagues and the public.
•Participates in training programs and certifications to enhance skills and service delivery.
•Performs other related duties as assigned to meet departmental or operational needs.
•One (1) to two (2) years of experience in landscaping, park, or facility maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
•Must possess a valid Class C Driver’s License; Class B License may be required depending on assignment.
•TDA License, Certified Pool Operator, Groundskeeper University Certification, Heavey Equipment Certification are highly recommended (must be obtained within one year of hire if required).
•Park and facility maintenance practices and procedures.
•Safe handling and application of chemicals, pesticides, and herbicides.
•Maintenance and troubleshooting of tools, equipment, and irrigation systems.
•Local, state, and federal safety and operational regulations.
•Operating and maintaining park maintenance and landscaping equipment.
•Preparing athletic fields and maintaining public spaces.
•Diagnosing and repairing irrigation and sprinkler systems.
•Following written and verbal instructions accurately.
•Providing excellent customer service and working effectively as part of a team.
•Work independently or collaboratively with minimal supervision.
•Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
•Establish and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors.
•Perform physical labor outdoors under varying weather conditions.
Skills
ComplianceCustomer Service
